Discover how the Antarctic midge, Antarctica's only native insect, survives extreme cold through unique adaptations.

The jump of highly pathogenic avian influenza to people is one of the worst nightmares for virologists, but at the moment the ...

Scientists track Antarctic krill via satellite to monitor ocean health amid climate change and fishing threats.

The sun has barely set at 11pm when a distinct change in the motion aboard Lindblad’s National Geographic Resolution tells us ...

Quark Expeditions' 2026-27 Antarctic season includes 43 departures with 13 itineraries, the new ship World Voyager, a new ...

The Thwaites Glacier is one of many bodies of ice that are melting, but this massive, Antarctic glacier is uniquely important when it comes to sea level rise. “We’re talking a ...

An engineer working thousands of miles from home in Antarctica has befriended one of the locals – and has named his new ...

Australia's Antarctic territory represents the largest sliver of the ice continent. For decades, Australian scientists have headed to one of our three ...

Quark Expeditions will also launch a new 14-day expedition called ‘Antarctica by Helicopter: Crossing the Circle & the Peninsula’ for the 2026 to 2027 season which starts at $15,825 per person.

Australia's Antarctic territory represents the largest sliver of the ice continent. For decades, Australian scientists have ...

Quark Expeditions has unveiled the ‘New Adventures: Whales, Camping, and Science’, its highlight anticipated Antarctic 2026-2027 season with a series of exciting firsts.

Feb. 12, 2025 at 8 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS app + Encores Sunday, Feb. 16 at 3 p.m. on KPBS TV and 8 p.m. on KPBS 2. In Antarctica, killer whales hunt using their intelligence and teamwork. Swimming ...